SEOs keep discussing the effectiveness of old traditional techniques like reciprocal links and directory submission. Naturally, they cannot so easily be forgiven because they remain the easiest free way to gain backlinks with the keyword-targeted anchor text. I myself turned to the topic several times and got a heated discussion in response.
However what is wrong about discussing the real effectiveness of the traditional SEO techniques is that we often forget about time factor. With most of these techniques the minor effect they might have fades compared to the amount of time you have to spend on them.
By spending your time wisely, you can both achieve similar (and higher) effectiveness and accomplish other no less useful tasks. [Read more →]
Remember Adsense for Videos which debuted not so long ago? We haven’t heard too much about this new form of placing Google paid ads since it was launched, until now. The NYT is reporting about the agreement between Google and Seth MacFarlane, creator of TV program “Family Guy”, who is embarking on new animation series made for internet only, called “Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy.” [Read more →]
Here you go, 10 search-related service for all your Twittering needs. Search for Twitter profiles, Twitter discussion, Twitter followings and what-have-yous. If you know of other Twitter search-related service/apps that we’ve missed, please let us know by leaving a comment. We’ll gladly add them to the list. [Read more →]
Billionaire turned blogger Carl Icahn explains why he has not posted anything about his proxy battle against Yahoo in his newly established personal blog.
At this time, due to SEC regulations, I do not intend to post your comments regarding the proxy fight. However, I am planning to give you my views about Yahoo and its management shortly. If you wish to be informed I invite you to subscribe. Stay tuned.
That “subscribe” anchor link of course links to his blog’s RSS subscription page. Whoever is managing Icahn’s blog or if it is really is, he surely knows how to make a blog generate interest and anticipation - and feed subscriber. [Read more →]
Any day now, we might as well expect some new changes in the iGoogle design. If you would recall, sometime in April, Google has announced a new version of iGoogle. Google has also picked several user-developer to test out the new iGoogle design.
If you’re using iGoogle you would soon have cluster of tabs on the left hand side of the iGoogle. You can expand these tabs to reveal the list of gadgets and status information. [Read more →]
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